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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Becker, Family Medicine Specialist in Huntington, WV?
Dr. James Becker, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Huntington, WV with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Becker graduated from Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine and completed his residency at Marshall Univ Sch Of Med, Family Medicine. Dr. Becker is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Becker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Becker’s office at (304) 691-1100.
Where did Dr. Becker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Marshall Univ Sch Of Med, Family Medicine | Marshall University School Of Med | Marshall University School of Medicine Program
Medical School: Marshall Univ Sch of Med, Huntington Wv | Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine
Is Dr. Becker board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. James Becker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Becker speak?
Dr. Becker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Becker typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Becker diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Becker. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Opioid Dependence
- Opioid Use
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Pain Relievers
- Opioid use disorder
- OUD
- Opioid consumption
- Taking opioids
- Opioid intake
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
- F1190: Opioid use, unspecified, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Becker typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. James Becker may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Becker's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Becker accept my insurance?
Dr. Becker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 691-1100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Becker accept in Huntington, WV?
Dr. Becker in Huntington, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Becker's office located?
Dr. James Becker's Primary Practice
1600 Medical Center Dr Ste 1500
Huntington, WV 25701
(304) 691-1100
What is Dr. Becker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Becker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427019421.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Becker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Becker
What is Dr. James Becker's specialty?
Dr. Becker is a Family Medicine Specialist near Huntington, WV.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. James Becker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Becker is affiliated with Cabell Huntington Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is James Becker accepting new patients in Huntington, WV?
Yes, Dr. James Becker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Becker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Becker's office at (304) 691-1100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Becker?
Please contact Dr. Becker's office at (304) 691-1100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Becker have?
Dr. James Becker is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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